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Sparking Hope for the YMCA of Greater Boston
Sherborn residents helped raise $670,000 for non-profit

The YMCA of Greater Boston recently celebrated its annual Spark Party with 250 of Boston’s prominent business and civic leaders coming together to raise $670,000 to support youth and teen programs. These critical funds create unique programming to engage teens, provide employment opportunities, decrease summer violence, and help shape Boston’s future. WBZ-TV’s David Wade emceed the event. YMCA of Greater Boston President and CEO James Morton and Boston Police Commissioner William Evans were among the featured speakers. To donate to the YMCA of Greater Boston and help continue to spark hope in the community, please go to http://ymcaboston.org/giving
PHOTO ID (from left to right): West Roxbury resident Jack O’Connor, YMCA of Greater Boston board member; West Roxbury resident Linda O’Connor, Director of Development at Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program; Sherborn resident Alan Tuck, senior advisor at Bridgespan Group and YMCA of Greater Boston Board Member
Credit: Person + Killian Photography